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SCSD Receivership Public Hearings Announced: (11/13/18)
School Receivership Information Sessions have been announced. Attending these meetings will help you better understand how receivership will impact the operation of your child's school and will allow you to ask any questions you may have.
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Back to School Parent Engagement Tips: (9/12/18)
Welcome to the 2018-19 school year! As we work together in Building Our Future and helping to prepare our students for #SCSDSuccess, our families play a critical role. Here are some helpful tips from our school teachers and administrators on how parents and guardians can best become active partners ...

SCHOOL BEGINS: (8/29/18)
School will be starting next Thursday, September 6th!
Help make sure your child is ready by starting to practice your back-to-school routine now. Start going to bed and waking ...

Do You Have Back to School Questions? #SCSDCares: (9/10/18)
WE ARE EXCITED TO WELCOME OUR STUDENTS & STAFF BACK TO SCHOOL FOR THE 2018 - 19 SCHOOL YEAR!
As with any new beginning, a new school year comes with questions and unknowns. To serve as a resource for families, several Syracuse City School District departments ...

How to I find about about the Bus this year?: (8/6/18)
What time will your child be picked up at his or her bus stop? Where is the stop located? If your child is eligible for bus transportation, you will receive a letter in late August containing ...

2018-19 School Supply Lists By Grade: (8/1/18)
Kindergarten
Dear Families,
This year your child will complete one milestone in his or her life, the first day of kindergarten. We are looking forward to working with you and your child this year and helping them achieve their full potential. Our school year will be filled with many wonderful ...

SCSD Recruiting Teachers for Urban Teacher Fellowship.: (5/17/18)
Clafin University Scholars and Asst to VP of Student Develop/Director of Career Development are visting @SyracuseSchools. How exciting....SCSD is expanding its territory to recruit Fantastic teachers for the Urban Teacher Fellowship. Great reception, good food and folks at Bleu Chick Restaurant.

Taste of Success: (4/26/18)
Come enjoy an evening of recipe tastings, high-end wine tastings, craft
beer, live music from the Ronnie Leigh Trio, a “selfie” area, and much
more. Celebrity Chef Stephen Baldwin will be in attendance as well as
these community leaders — come ...

Dr. King Junior Fire Cadet Program Teaches Self-Development: (2/26/18)
“You have to push yourself to do the right thing, not the wrong thing,” a Dr. King student suggested to his group of peers.
Students each shared what the term ‘self-discipline’ meant to them to kick off a bimonthly meeting of the Dr. King Junior Fire Cadet program. ...

ANNUAL CLIMATE SURVEY: (1/27/18)
Parents , we need you! Last year 43% of parents took our Annual School Climate Survey. Our goal this school year is 70% or better of our parents taking this survey. PLEASE give us your feedback about the current School Climate so we can accurately ...

You're Invited; Kindergarten Information Sessions: (1/22/18)
The Syracuse City School District is pleased to host a series of Kindergarten Information Sessions! If you are a city resident with a child who will be five years old by 12/1/18 (born between 12/2/12 and 12/1/13), you are invited to attend.
Information Sessions are an opportunity to meet the principal ...

Dr King Day of Service: (1/21/18)
On Friday, January 12, 2018, Dr. King had their first day of service for the community. There was information in displays, a student discussion panel with the Board of Education and service projects in the community. Students made place mats for Meals on Wheels, friendship bracelets ...

Kindergarten Orientation: (1/21/18)
Our Kindergarten Orientation will be held on Monday, January 22nd at 5:00PM-6:30PM. You will be able to tour classroom, meet teachers, and ask all your questions about the next step in your child's education. Light Refreshments will be served. Hope to see all our new student's ...

POWER MATH -SIGN UP NOW!!: (1/23/18)
To help all students prepare for the rigors of the New York State Mathematics assessment, Dr. King will be offering Power Math sessions where scholars will review and fine tune skills in math and general skills in test-taking. Although students in grade 1-5 are invited, there is limited space. ...